The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-09-15

Milwaukee Special: III. r. Williams, o
carpenter, and Mrs. Jane Il. Williams. a
widow, by the settlement OF an estate in
Wales. find themselves raised from IL hand
to-mouth existence to one OF wealth.
Each received $4,000 from the estate.
Mr.. Williams is leading member Of the
Cooperative Plumbers association. The
estate from which the legacies are received
has been In litigation for years.
In an interview the president stated:
He could not undertake to 90 into the de
tails OF the recent discussions at Oak
View bearing on the tariff question. lie
had invited several gentlemen to become
his guests at his summer home, and while
there, there was q general exchange OF
opinions on various topics. lie did not
see how he could add anything to what
Congressman Scott had said on the sub
iect. His state ent was authoritative, and
it covered the ground fully. Some OF the
newspapers had seen fit to turn the talks
at Oak View into IL conference but they
could not properly be called that. AL
though the tariff question was one OF the
subjects talked about, there was no at
tempt to form IL measure for the considera.
ton OF the next congress.
Two hundred graders are at work at
Huron, Oak. on the Manitoba railroad
from Huron, and with these men and $50
teams they expect to complete it by Oct. 20.
At Mitchell, Oak, James Spears was
burned out OF house and home, the family
having scarcely time to escape.
a Chicago Times staff correspondent in
Colorado, who has carefully inyestiga ted the
Ute war" shows very conclusively that
the whites were the aggressors, and that it
was bullrag game to get up an Indian
war.
Elijah Haeys and wife OF Wasaw, Ind,
have given property worth $3.50, 1000
their entire estate--to the board OF mis-
sions OF the Methodist church.
Albert G. Talbot, who represented Ken
lucky in congress from 1855 to 1859, died
in Philadelphia.
The heirs OF John Beaublen, q r rench
Canadian, who in 1912 squatted on the
ground now forming the Eastern side Of
the business portion OF Chicago, and was
ousted by the war department in 1910.
has filed suit in the United States court
to compel the government to grant them q
patent to the land.
Mrs. Frank Leslie, who was a passenger
on the City of Rome. which arrived from
Europe at New York said, with reference
to her relations to the Marquis de Leu
vile: ut was a very unpleasant affair
indeed. My engagement with the marquis
was broken off, and he made overtures for
renewal OF it. When returned to Lon
don | wrote him, declining the honor.
Prince Eristoff and | were good friends, but
there wa no thought OF an engagement.
The prince called on me frequently, and
one day when we were driving in the park
the assault occurred. 1t really did not
n ,opupt 70 opytbipu Tho vau not
even struck. 1t was merely a flick with
his riding whip, and it struck IL young
lady who was with us on the arm"
At Stoughton, Wis, Severson & Bron-
sons planning and feed mill was totally de-
stroyed by fire. Loss, SO, 600; insurance,
$4,000.
At Creston, Iowa, the little son OF Charles
E. Rock OF Brooklyn, n. Y. injured in the
OF Cleveland Ohio, badly scalded, is still
very low.
At Waterloo, Iowa, A. T. Lane, prom
inent and very wealthy citizen, died on
street car OF heart disease. He was presi-
dent OF the Union Mill Company, and was
building SO, 600 residence at Los Ange-
los for a winter resort.
Full particulars OF the fire at Newbursh,
Ont, recently, show that nearly fifty fami-
lies are lett without shelter, that not
business man escaped the confiagra ton
and that only two or three carried any inn
surance and these only for small amount.
A sensation al bill was filed in the supe-
rior court, Chicago, to break the will OF the
jurist Judge L. Lyle Dickey, of the
federal circuit court. The value OF the
estate is 100000. According to the will
the widow, Mrs. Beulah c. Dckey, was be-
qLeathed the entire estate. She was
Judge Dickey's second wife. The COM
plainant's are Judge Dickey's children all
OF whom were by his first wife.
At Freeport, Ill.,, David B. Staples was
indicted by the grand jury OF Stephenson
county, ILL.,. for an attempt to murder
Charles D. Winship OF Minneapolis, Mimi.
His hail was fixed at $4,000.
At New York, Colby, Duncan & Co.,
piano manufacturers, have been placed in
the hands of a receiver. The firm was a
stock company with $4,000 600 capital.
The liabilities are about S175, 900, OF
which sos, 900 is to the banks.
The property in New York of Stephen
w. Dorsey OF New Mexico, has been at
tached upon the application OF Peter l..
Vanderveer, on claim Of 81 900 for serv-
ices as an attorney, with interest at II
per cent.
Advices received from Portland, Or,
state that Cardinal Gibbons will pass
through ST. Paul during the first part CT
October, en- route for the former city, where
he will del the pallium to Archbishop
Gross.
Commencing on Monday the 18th, pas
senger trains on the 800" road will com.
mence running from Minneapolis to Gagen,
Wis, 231 miles distant. There will be
one train per day each way-one leaving
Minneapolis at $40 a. H., and arriving at
Gagen at 6:35 .. M; returning, trains will
leave Gagen at 500 a. NJ, and arrive at
at $50 p. m.
The general counsel OF the Evangelical
Lutheran church in the United States and
Canada convened. 1t represents nine syn
DDS, with two advisory relations, 993
l ,S35 congregations, and 25S.-
600 members.
Assistant Secretary Muldrow OF the int.
rior department decided that a legatee had
preference right OF entry of land upon
which his devisor had made settlement.
In 1875 Martin Holbrook settled upon uli.
surveyed land in Yakima county, Wash.
He made improvements to the value OF
5000. In March, 1882, Holbrook died,
leaving all he possessed by will to Tobias
Becknor. The latter continued to cult
waite the tract until May, 1885, when a
survey was made and n township plat filed.
Becknor at once applied to make entry.
and his entry was received and forwarded
to the general land Office. Sparks refused
to entertain the entry. The secretary
quotes the second section OF the homestead
act to show that Becknor's right is pro-
yded for by the statute itself.
d. G. Moak, Tor long time sheriff, died
at Fort Dodge Iowa, OF paralysis.
At Pella, Iowa, the coroner's jury have
concluded their investigation OF the causes
leading to the death Of Mrs. Vanderman,
wife of leading druggists, which occurred
Aug. 8, and have returned IL verdict that
she came to death by poison put i'll food
by the servant girl at the direction OF her
husband. Vanderman was arrested upon
the charge OF murder.
Jockey West, who was terribly injured
on the race track at Saratoga Aug. 29,
died recently.
Capt. Hill, OF Grand Forks has disap.
peared. Thereby hangs social sensa.
ton.
1t is feared the barge David Bows, with a
crew OF 15, has been lost on Lake Supe.
rior.